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Date spots with whiskey

You want a date night that centers on a serious whiskey pour without the noise of a crowded bar.

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Brewery with rustic indoor and outdoor garden settings offers a calm, friendly atmosphere complemented by live music on a spacious patio. Tours provide informative insights into beer brewing and liquor distillation, featuring generous tastings of beer, bourbon, and cocktails.

Tours offer a fun and engaging experience for couples. Booking a distillery tour works well as a surprise or group activity.

The tour covers the full whiskey making process, from roasting grains to bottling, with stops at 8 stations tasting single malt bourbon, caramello whiskey, and beer wash. Sampling includes a caramel whiskey bottle and an espresso martini.

People are saying

"The brewery tour was super informative and fun, with lots of samples."

"The brewery tour here is so informative and you get generous samples."

"I enjoyed tasting their caramello whiskey and single malt bourbon."

Good to know

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Happy hour prices are available daily from 4-6pm.

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The brewery tour lasts about 90 minutes and is informative.

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Parking is accessible for visitors with mobility needs.

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Small cocktail bar with an intimate, warm atmosphere and Star Wars-themed decor including Mandalorian helmets used during drink smoking. The space fills quickly, attracting those who appreciate craft cocktails with unique touches like complimentary cookies served alongside drinks. Interior design features engaging colors and a cozy setting that supports a relaxed, engaging vibe.

Offers a cozy spot for couples with classic cocktails like Old Fashioneds and hearty eats such as cheesesteaks. Suitable for special occasions like New Year's Eve with a relaxed vibe.

Focus centers on whiskey and bourbon with a strong selection of rye and malt options. Cocktails range from smoked to non-smoked styles, including themed events and unique blends like the Carmelo whiskey.

People are saying

"You've got to try their creative craft cocktails; they're far from standard."

"I loved the outstanding craft cocktails here."

"The espresso martini and Pomberry mule were both insanely delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Credit cards incur a $10 processing fee, so bring cash if possible.

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Tiki Tuesday features special cocktails and themed decor every week.

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Open-concept cigar lounge with walk-in humidor and indoor and outdoor seating offers a spacious and welcoming atmosphere. Multiple TVs provide entertainment while patrons enjoy a fine selection of cigars and top-shelf spirits in a calm, family-friendly environment.

A lounge with a welcoming vibe where staff greet you right away. It offers cigars, bourbon, and whiskey alongside a relaxed setting for a nice date or good conversation.

Offers a good selection of fine whiskeys alongside cold beers and cigars. Hosts whiskey tasting events and features deals like the Wednesday cigar and whiskey combo for $12.

People are saying

"The staff here treat you like family when you buy cigars."

"The whiskey selection here is unmatched, especially the bourbon and scotch."

"The owners and staff make it a great experience for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Wednesday nights feature a live DJ, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Thursday nights also have a DJ for added entertainment.

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The lounge hosts whiskey tasting events regularly.

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Small, cozy restaurant set in an older house with beautiful patio seating and candlelit ambiance. Atmosphere feels laid back yet sophisticated, perfect for intimate dinners or date nights. Cocktails and tapas stand out as creative and delicious, complementing the inviting, stylish environment.

Cozy atmosphere suits date nights and special occasions with flavorful small plates and a lively ambiance. Pickled veggies and dates stand out as memorable dishes.

Drinks feature an interesting cookie dough whiskey that stands out. The cookie dough whiskey dessert shot offers a unique sweet twist worth saving room for.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and beautifully prepared."

"The tapas here are thoughtfully prepared and bursting with flavor."

"Audrey's recommendations for Whiskey were truly inspiring."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with discounted drinks and tapas.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Parking is limited with only 7-10 spaces available in the back.

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Fine dining restaurant

Fine dining steakhouse offers high-end steaks and an amazing bourbon selection in a beautiful interior with closely arranged tables. Atmosphere ranges from loud and lively to somewhat cramped when busy, with unique touches like choosing steak knives and tableside flambรฉ presentations.

Perfect for a romantic evening, this spot offers tender pork belly with a pineapple glaze and perfectly cooked scallops. Special touches like a martini glass message add a personal vibe for celebrations.

An incredible selection of bourbon and whiskies stands out here. Whiskey flights and specialty cocktails with unique touches like a leche flower add variety and depth to the menu.

People are saying

"I thought the food was spectacular and amazing."

"The service at these dinner spots was exceptional and accommodating."

"The steaks here are expertly aged and cooked to perfection for a great date."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm Monday to Friday with $4 beers and $15-25 entrees.

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Thanksgiving Day meal available for $75 per person, featuring turkey and trimmings.

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Parking can be inconvenient, especially when nearby restaurants are busy.

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Classic Irish pub with dark woodwork and authentic traditional decor creates a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere. Live music and a large bar area keep energy lively, especially late at night. Regulars enjoy whiskey and Guinness, while plenty of screens show various games, adding to the vibrant vibe.

Great bartending and a hilarious atmosphere set a fun tone. The menu features chicken pot pie, Reuben, and mac and cheese that stand out.

A huge selection of Irish, American, Japanese, and Canadian Whiskey fills the shelves, including The Macallan 30 Fine Oak. Pours of straight whiskey come generous, with a variety that excites any whiskey enthusiast.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here are amazing and perfectly battered."

"It's a great late night spot for killer food and ice cold pints."

"The shepherd pie here is amazing for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Last call for drinks is at 2AM, and for food at 1AM.

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Parking can be tricky, so plan ahead.

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They occasionally host local Irish bands for live music.

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Liquor store

Spacious liquor store combines largest liquor selection with a pizza bar and pinball machines for entertainment. Atmosphere feels retro and inviting, with modern bar seating and lively energy. Crowd enjoys casual hangouts with quality spirits and playful vibes.

Recommended drinks offer a great start. The restaurant and arcade areas create a fun setting. Salads add a fresh option to the menu.

Deep cuts of whiskey from Europe, Mexico, and Asia stand out here. The selection includes plentiful store picks and a strong range of Bourbons and Whiskeys.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was incredibly good."

"I found the whiskey selection here to be great."

"The Caesar salad here is one of the best I've had."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of up to an hour for a party of two during peak hours.

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The bar operates on a first-come, first-serve basis without reservations.

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Happy hour events are popular and can get crowded after 5 PM.

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Cigar shop

Cigar shop with plush leather seating and multiple seating elevations creates a comfortable lounge atmosphere. TVs show sports, and a well-stocked bar with professional bartenders complements the space. A glass humidor offers a large, fresh selection of premium cigars, making it a chill spot for relaxing or socializing.

Patio seating offers a relaxed spot for couples to enjoy cigars and drinks. Friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere for dates, especially for visitors from out of town.

A massive collection of bourbons, whiskey, and scotch stands out here. Exceptional whiskey cocktails complement the vast cigar selection, with staff eager to guide on perfect pairings.

People are saying

"It's a super cool spot with a relaxed, chill vibe."

"Their whiskey selection is massive and amazing."

"The staff's friendly service made our Date Spots experience feel very welcome."

Good to know

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Ladies Night on Wednesdays offers half-price drinks for women.

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Expect a vibrant atmosphere with live music on Ladies Night.

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The lounge features a full bar with a wide selection of drinks.

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Irish pub

Traditional Irish pub with authentic atmosphere and a classic dark interior that transports guests away from the surrounding environment. Live music sessions add lively energy on weekends, while the expertly poured Guinness and spacious indoor and outdoor seating enhance the experience.

A small seat-yourself sign on the wall means you pick your own spot. Servers handle orders carefully, fixing mistakes like missing wings quickly.

Offers a wide whiskey selection with both Scottish and Irish varieties. Includes a whiskey flight to sample three different whiskeys at a good value.

People are saying

"The pub food here is amazing, especially the crispy fish and chips."

"The fish and chips here are amazing, with light, airy, crispy batter."

"They have a great whiskey selection."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink specials.

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Trivia night takes place every Monday at 7pm with team participation.

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Live Irish music performances occur every Saturday from 2-4pm.

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Irish pub style decor fills the space with walls covered in signed dollar bills and Jameson bottles. Live bands and DJs create a lively atmosphere, complemented by patio seating and a long bar. The vibe blends Irish pub charm with a sports bar energy, drawing crowds for live music and interactive trivia.

Shepherd's pie stands out as a favorite dish, praised for its rich flavor. The menu also features fish and chips cooked perfectly and a frozen peanut butter cup shot that tastes like a frosty.

Peanut butter whiskey shots stand out, especially the frozen and Frosted Chocolate varieties. The whiskey selection includes a strong Irish whiskey collection and unique chocolate whiskey desserts available to take home.

People are saying

"This pub has amazing food and great drinks."

"You have to try the peanut butter whiskey frozen shot; it's delicious."

"Blake's kindness made this a great spot for a date."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-off appetizers every day from 4-7pm.

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On March 17th, the pub hosts an authentic Irish celebration.

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Lunch specials include a burger and beer combo for under $10.

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Dim tungsten lighting creates a sultry, intimate atmosphere with a spacious layout that flows into an outdoor patio offering great views. The vibe balances cheerful energy for socializing and quiet spaces for relaxing. A huge bourbon selection complements the setting, making it ideal for groups or casual drinks.

Couples enjoy cocktails and a relaxed dinner setting. Seating starts early, around 6:00 pm, making it easy to plan a quiet evening.

A great selection of whiskey fills the menu, with options separated by types. The list includes too many bottles to count, though it lacks an Irish Whiskey flight.

People are saying

"The service at these dinner spots is amazing and attentive."

"You've got to try the deviled eggs and chicken tenders during Happy Hour."

"The bourbon flights and cocktails here are amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 11 AM to 6 PM with $4 beers and cocktails.

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Happy hour includes $2 off appetizers, drafts, and well wines.

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Expect a 30-minute wait during busy times, especially before events.

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